don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
switch (long, slender shoot of a tree); switch (cane used for flogging)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
brown meat (crab); miso-like paste found inside a crab's (and arthropods in general) intestinal area; miso mixed with crab innards or scraps
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
poop; poo; faeces; crap; trash; garbage
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become